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Get the resources & network you need to thrive. efactory is Missouri State University’s Center for Business & Economic Development. Community is who we are.

Springfield's home for dreamers, doers & job creators

We fuel business growth with expert business support, talent development opportunities, & powerful employer partnerships. Since 2013, we have delivered nationally recognized programs directly accelerating business creation, innovation, and growth. We’re proud to be the go-to resource for business support and talent development solutions. We se

06/05/2026

A great workspace can make all the difference!

Coworking members enjoy:
⚡ Lightning-fast internet
🕒 24/7 access with select memberships
👥 A community of innovators and entrepreneurs
📞 Phone booths and conference rooms
☕ Bottomless coffee
🎟️ Exclusive perks and discounts

Whether you're working remotely, growing a business or building your next big idea, we provide the space and resources to help you stay productive.

REGISTER: https://hubs.li/Q04j-SVQ0

06/03/2026

Is your team growing, adapting or facing challenges that require more than a one-size-fits-all solution?

We love to help organizations build customized training experiences designed around real business goals, real workplace challenges and real team development needs. Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University

Whether you’re strengthening leadership, improving communication or helping employees adapt to change, customized training can help your organization move forward with confidence and long-term impact.

Customized training opportunities can include:
• Leadership development
• Innovation and problem-solving
• Change management
• Team communication and collaboration
• Operational excellence and workforce development

Looking for a more interactive approach? We also offer customized LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshops designed to help teams break down communication barriers, strengthen collaboration and identify innovative solutions together.

No two organizations face the exact same challenges - your training solutions shouldn’t either.

Learn more: https://hubs.li/Q04jx5t90

06/02/2026

Missouri is expanding resources designed to support entrepreneurs, reduce regulatory barriers and strengthen business growth across the state…and we’re here for it!

Make a plan to be at Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce’s next Inside the Issues featuring conversations around the Missouri Department of Economic Development’s new Regulatory Relief Office and Office of Entrepreneurship, and how these initiatives are helping businesses start, grow and succeed in Missouri.

Wednesday / June 10 / 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.

The discussion will also feature Representative Alex Riley, who helped advance the legislation creating the Regulatory Relief Office, sharing insights into the intent behind the office and its role in supporting a more business-friendly environment.

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Register now: https://hubs.li/Q04jqpQ60

06/01/2026

ICYMI We’re hiring!

We’re looking for a Part-Time Operations Assistant to help support the day-to-day experience of our members, visitors, students and community partners.

This role includes front desk support, event assistance, member engagement and helping keep operations running smoothly. Every day is a little different, making this a great opportunity for someone who is organized, friendly, adaptable and enjoys working with people.

As part of our team, you’ll help support entrepreneurs, innovators and the broader business community while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Know someone who would be a great fit? Share this opportunity with them.

Find out more: https://hubs.li/Q04jnHVb0

05/28/2026

If you've been following us, you know there's SO MUCH good happening with the Show-Me Network — and today, we're making it official with its own social accounts!

Starting a business? Growing one? Figuring out your next move? No matter where you are in Missouri, this network is for YOU.

Know an entrepreneur, founder, innovator, or small business owner? Tag them below or share this post 👇

➡️ Follow and share!

🚀 Missouri Made. Network Driven.

We’re the Show-Me Network — a statewide collaborative led by Missouri State University’s efactory and Codefi focused on connecting entrepreneurs and small business owners across Missouri to one-on-one business support, training, and resources.

Whether you’re starting a business, growing your business, or exploring your next step, we’re here to help.

Follow along for upcoming opportunities, trainings, resources, and entrepreneur support happening statewide.

🌐 showmenetwork.org

Photos from efactory's post 05/28/2026

Growing startup? Need room to scale? You’re in luck. A couple large incubator suites are opening this summer that are ideal for startups in tech, manufacturing, logistics, health sciences, and more.

Perfect for:
✔️Hybrid/remote teams needing a home base
✔️Light manufacturing
✔️Teams up to 10 employees

Member perks include:

✔️24/7 secure access
✔️Gigabit internet
✔️Conference rooms
✔️Coffee
✔️Parking
✔️Shared amenities & startup community

📍1,004 sq ft and 1,395 sq ft suites available.

Interested? Comment below or send a DM.

Photos from efactory's post 05/22/2026

Today, Ron Bogart shared the story behind his new book — a journey through unexpected leadership, succession planning, and hard-earned lessons. Thanks to everyone for joining us.

05/21/2026

Great connecting with partners at the Rural NWMO Roundtable today! We enjoyed sharing more about the Show-Me Network and all the programs available — collaboration like this continues to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation across Missouri. Launch Pad - STJ Codefi Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University

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405 N Jefferson Avenue
Springfield, MO
65806

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm